Every individual student, researcher or assistant needs financial support during their studies. Academic Consulting Ltd. is reviewing periodically different competitions for scholarships and grants, loans or other financial assistance and supports candidates interested in applying for and receiving them. Some of the competitions are announced periodically, we tried to gather information for them here. Others were collected randomly and published in Link of the week section to get idea how endless the information could be.
Erasmus Mundus Scholarships and Grants
Erasmus Mundus is a cooperation and mobility programme in the field of higher education that aims to enhance the quality of European higher education and to promote dialogue and understanding between people and cultures through cooperation with Third-Countries. In addition, it contributes to the development of human resources and the international cooperation capacity of Higher education institutions in Third Countries by increasing mobility between the European Union and these countries.
The Erasmus Mundus programme provides support to:
- higher education institutions that wish to implement joint programmes at postgraduate level or to set-up inter-institutional cooperation partnerships between universities from Europe and targeted Third-Countries;
- individual students, researchers and university staff who wish to spend a study / research / teaching period in the context of one of the above mentioned joint programmes or cooperation partnerships;
- any organisation active in the field of higher education that wishes to develop projects aimed at enhancing the attractiveness, profile, visibility and image of European higher education worldwide;
Who can participate?
The Erasmus Mundus Programme 2009-2013 is open to higher education institutions and to any organisation active in the field of higher education and research as well as to students, doctoral candidates, teachers, researchers and university staff (academic and/or administrative) from any part of the world.
How to apply?
For more detailed information please visit: http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus_mundus/
